Sentence examples for patience further from inspiring English sources

Mortier tested the board's patience further by aligning himself with one of the bids to run the Bayreuth festival, and the catastrophic economic downturn of autumn 2008 prompted it to offer Mortier a budget of only $36m – little more than half the $60m he had initially been promised.

To test the players' patience further, going into Europe took up all of last Monday with a journey which started at Llandarcy on the outskirts of Swansea and ended in the Alpine village of Obertraun, an hour and a half south-east of Salzburg, via Heathrow and Munich airports.

After a roughhouse challenge from Pepe, Real defender Alvaro Arbeloa tested Costa's patience further by raking his studs down the striker's Achilles tendon as the pair waited for a free-kick.

"The Return," with 18 episodes and no commercial breaks, has tested those boundaries — and viewer patience — even further.

But in the past few years social conservatives tested people's patience still further over a federal marriage amendment and Terri Schiavo.

They will be working them out with a new awareness that America, Afghanistan's financier-in-chief, has lost the patience for further squabbling.(Picture credit: AFP).

Instead they called for "patience" and further reflection on the issue.

He is worthy of no further patience.

Some officials in Mr Obama's team have hinted that further patience could yet be wise.

Does that mean that New Yorkers, who constantly have their patience tested, must further compromise the quality of their lives?

"I would not have further patience for talk, as I am one of those who feels and suffers from the things pictured.